Definitions for homeland
ˈhoʊmˌlænd, -ləndhome·land

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fatherland, homeland, motherland, mother country, country of origin, native landnoun

   the country where you were born

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. homelandnoun

   One's country of residence.

2. homelandnoun

   One's country of birth.

3. homelandnoun

   The traditional territory of an ethnic group.

4. homelandnoun

   An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Homeland

   A homeland is a place where a cultural, national, or racial identity has formed. The definition can also mean simply one's country of birth. When used as a proper noun, the Homeland, as well as its equivalents in other languages, often has ethnic nationalist connotations. A homeland may also be referred to as a fatherland, a motherland, or a mother country, depending on the culture and language of the nationality in question.

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1. homeland

   A homeland refers to the country or region where a person was born, grew up, or has a significant emotional connection. This can also refer to the native land or native country of a group of people, such as a particular nation, tribe, or ethnic group.

WikidataRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. Homeland

   A homeland is the concept of the place to which an ethnic group holds a long history and a deep cultural association with —the country in which a particular national identity began. As a common noun, it simply connotes the country of one's origin. When used as a proper noun, the word, as well as its equivalents in other languages often have ethnic nationalist connotations. A homeland may also be referred to as a fatherland, a motherland, or a mother country, depending on the culture and language of the nationality in question.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. homeland

   The physical region that includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, United States possessions and territories, and surrounding territorial waters and airspace.

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1. • Country

How to pronounce homeland?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say homeland in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of homeland in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of homeland in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of homeland in a Sentence

1. Jeff Sessions:

   Those are within the ambit of Homeland Security and the Health and Human Services. But I believe for the most part they’re well taken care of.

2. Gabino Bautista:

   I would love to see my homeland the way it was when I was young, but while the situation continues there it's better to accept it and stay alive.

3. President Barack Obama:

   We indicated that that kind of rhetoric was contrary to what is the best of Israel's traditions, that although Israel was founded based on the historic Jewish homeland and the need to have a Jewish homeland, Israeli democracy has been premised on everybody in the country being treated equally and fairly.

4. John Boehner:

   If funding for Homeland Security lapses, Washington Democrats are going to bear the responsibility.

5. Tommy Fury:

   I was told by the homeland security that my ESTA (US Electronic System for Travel Authorization) had been denied, and I wasn’t able to travel to the USA for a reason that I apparently know. I can stand here and say I’ve done absolutely nothing wrong, and I have no clue why I’m not allowed to travel to the USA, i don’t know why this has happened today, it’s a massive shock to me and my whole team. Obviously, it’s a matter that needs to be resolved. It’s government issues. It’s a lot bigger than the fight right now, and I’m just trying to get it solved, but I just wanted to let you all know where it was at.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=homeland
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Homeland
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeland
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=homeland
6. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf